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Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey identifies potential new treatment approach for lung cancer
Jun 26, 2014
According to the National Cancer Institute, more than a third of all human cancers, including a high percentage of pancreas, lung and colon cancers are driven by mutations in a family of genes... Read More
Synthetic triterpenoids show promise in preventing colitis-associated colon cancer
Jun 26, 2014
Researchers from Case Western Reserve and Dartmouth universities have shown that a class of small antioxidant molecules carries enormous promise for supressing colon cancer associated with colitis. Read More
New device could improve biomarker analyses
Jun 26, 2014
A device proposed by researchers at Sweden's KTH Royal Institute of Technology could offer a more reliable alternative for detecting biomarkers in patients facing such illnesses as cancer or... Read More
New blood test identifies "Sudden Cardiac Death" risk
Jun 26, 2014
UAntwerp (University of Antwerp), UZA (Antwerp University Hospital), and Multiplicom NV, a specialist in the development, production and commercialization of innovative molecular genetic tests... Read More
UK investigation finds thousands of patients hospitalised unnecessarily from anaemia
Jun 26, 2014
Ferronomics, the first investigation of its kind, has uncovered nearly 80,000 hospital admissions a year in England due to raised heart rate, shortness of breath and chronic fatigue caused by iron... Read More
Cancer: The roots of evil go deep in time
Jun 26, 2014
Discovery of a primordial cancer in a primitive animalEvery year around 450,000 people in Germany are diagnosed with cancer. Each one of them dreams of a victory in the battle against it. Read More
CNIO researcher Ana Losada revises the role of cohesin in cancer
Jun 26, 2014
New mutations in cohesin proteins, which are closely associated with cell division, are very common in various types of cancers such as bladder cancer and melanomaMassive sequencing of cancer... Read More
Virus kills triple negative breast cancer cells, tumor cells in mice
Jun 26, 2014
A virus not known to cause disease kills triple-negative breast cancer cells and killed tumors grown from these cells in mice, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers. Read More
Experts cite 'misconceptions' on brain metastases
Jun 26, 2014
"Key historical misconceptions" are hindering progress in research and treatment for patients with cancer metastases to the brain, suggests a special article in the July issue of Neurosurgery... Read More
New transdermal SARM drug for muscle-wasting offers hope for older cancer patients
Jun 26, 2014
Muscle wasting that occurs as a result of cancer negatively impacts the well-being and recovery prospects of millions of patients, particularly the rapidly-growing elderly populations in Western... Read More
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